6-Letter Words With DARK
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With DARK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With DARK 7 words
How often does DARK appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 six-letter words containing DARK. They average 12 points and the best is DARKLY (14 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- e 28.6%
- y 28.6%
- d 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie14.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing DARK
d 2a 1r 1k 5l 1y 4
D 2 + A 1 + R 1 + K 5 + L 1 + Y 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
darkly
- adverbwithout light“the river was sliding darkly under the mist”
- adverbin a dark glowering menacing manner“he stared darkly at her”
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6-Letter Words With DARK FAQ
How many six-letter words containing DARK are there?
There are 7 six-letter words containing DARK in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring six-letter word containing DARK?
DARKLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DARKEY (14), DARKED (12), DARKEN (11).
What are some common six-letter words containing DARK?
Everyday examples include DARKEN, DARKER, DARKLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing DARK score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DARKEY (14), DARKED (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.